Articles selected by Faculty of 1000: enhancer evolution in flies; modeling nuclear import; cell-cycle kinase substrates; transgenic plants change little; early embryo epigenetics

For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2005-6-5-323.asp#Ludwig webciteA systems analysis of importin-{alpha}-{beta} mediated nuclear protein import. Riddick G, Macara IG. J Cell Biol 2005, 168:1027-1038.For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2005-6-5-323.asp#Riddick webciteDrosophila genome-scale screen for PAN GU kinase substrates identifies Mat89Bb as a cell cycle regulator. Lee LA, Lee E, Anderson MA, Vardy L, Tahinci E, Ali SM, Kashevsky H, Benasutti M, Kirschner MW, Orr-Weaver TL. Dev Cell 2005, 8:435-442.For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2005-6-5-323.asp#Lee webciteThe stability of the Arabidopsis transcriptome in transgenic plants expressing the marker genes nptII and uidA. El Ouakfaoui S, Miki B. Plant J 2005, 41:791-800.For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2005-6-5-323.asp#El webciteDynamic chromatin modifications characterise the first cell cycle in mouse embryos. Santos F, Peters AH, Otte AP, Reik W, Dean W. Dev Biol 2005, 280:225-236.For the Faculty of 1000 evaluation of this article please see: http://genomebiology.com/reports/F1000/gb-2005-6-5-323.asp#Santos webcite